Christina Aguilera is using a moment to do some reflection.
While accepting the Spirit of Hope award at the 2022 Billboard Latin New music Awards on Sept. 29, the pop icon spoke about the influence she desired to make on the music industry just after encountering a turbulent childhood. The “Genie In A Bottle” singer explained she built a promise to herself to use her “voice and posture for a thing further than just building information.”
“I wished my tunes to have a legitimate function and this means,” Aguilera, 41, mentioned for the duration of the awards ceremony. “Owning grown up in an setting that was chaotic, I understood that sharing my tale was critical in connecting with other people who could battle to have a voice by themselves. From there, I uncovered that the messages, lessons and tales from my tracks are a single of the biggest presents I could supply.”
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She extra that it has usually been a precedence of hers to navigate her job with “integrity and function.”
“I continue on to listen to my coronary heart and sing about matters, at times painful issues, that could assist other folks,” Aguilera additional. “It indicates so substantially to me to increase alongside one another with my admirers by way of the many years via authenticity and compassion with troubles relating to equality, domestic violence, self really like and a great deal, significantly far more.”
The “Candyman” singer, who has been open about her childhood prior to, said her satisfaction for the do the job she’s done with companies that “dedicate them selves to generating the globe a much better spot.”
She included, “All of these items alongside one another are what remind me of my core values and empower me to carry on becoming the finest particular person I can be.”
Also during the display, Aguilera performed “La Reina” even though wearing an edgy black dress with very low neckline and mermaid flare.
See the stars hit the red carpet at the 2022 Billboard Latin Songs Awards right here.
